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  1. Roman B

    UKAPS discount

    Hey guys! Any discount code available ? Thank you :)
  2. Roman B

    ID please! Help needed.

    Aight thanks a lot!!!
  3. Roman B

    ID please! Help needed.

    Hello guys! So one of my friend found this plant in local lake in Latvia. This plant really reminds me Pogostemon stellatus "fine leaf" and its emersed form looks more like Pogostemon erectus/deccanensis but stem is really thick. The thing is I haven't found any Pogo that would have origin close...
  4. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Small update on my tank. Still having problem with Diatoms ... Plus GSA . SAEs and Ottos doing their job to keep it clean but still noticeable that algae exists in my tank Emersed Downois doing great!
  5. Roman B

    Carpeting plant suggestion ... need your opinion!

    This one looks interesting... gonna read about it. Thanks )
  6. Roman B

    Carpeting plant suggestion ... need your opinion!

    Yeah... I've heard that it's easier than HC, does it has better root system than HC ? as with JBL Manado... it were hard to keep it in place )
  7. Roman B

    Small Aquarium Plants

    Hygrophila Pinnatifida attached to stone or wood grows really compact
  8. Roman B

    Carpeting plant suggestion ... need your opinion!

    Hello there! I have tried to grow HC as carpet plant, didn't work for me. went brownish (due to small diatom outbreak i guess) some did melt and my barbs were uprooting it :D Still growing it emersed ... green and thick. so might give it another try someday. As for now I'm wondering what to try...
  9. Roman B

    smart fishtanks: bull or not? seems like it..

    Looks cool for emersed setup. But I hate on everything that is smartphone controlled probably gonna be buggy as well if something will stop working you're screwed to tear it apart for replacement .
  10. Roman B

    Aquascape: Edens Gate

    Loving it! Looks great, waiting for some photos with crystal clear water :)
  11. Roman B

    Moss ID ?

    Thanks for photos! That side shoots tho! I guess it will get back to normal as soon as runners hit the surface...
  12. Roman B

    Moss ID ?

    Thank you! it really looks like Plagiomnium elatum.
  13. Roman B

    Moss ID ?

    Hey! Today I found this nice looking moss in a forest, never saw this one before. It were growing in a really wet spot almost submerged When i pulled it out, it drying out and die really fast So I think it can grow in a tank
  14. Roman B

    Substrate/Soil for Emersed Grow?

    Heya! So I went for small emersed setup.... and a bit confused with soil? I googled a lot but didn't find any of suggested ones in local shops. I have some Tropica soil, JBL Manado, JBL AquaBasis+ Also have Tropica Nutrition Capsules I were thinking to use Tropica soil and crush one capsule of...
  15. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Learning about growing plants emersed. Preparing a box for that, will give it a try with few Downois Old leaves still looking bad, so will be removing them for sure. New grow still looks nice and green + counted about 35 new side shoots. Hope growing them emersed will work for me :)
  16. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Well.... My plan is to chop off the tops in few weeks and replant them... There is a lot of side shoots/runners on a stems I have an idea to keep them when I remove all the leaves and replant them separately into container using a '' emersed" method to propagate it there when the small ones are...
  17. Roman B

    Spiderwood tree...

    Hello there! Today I bought a piece of spider wood... just to find out that it won't sink :D /fail Also bought some Weeping moss to attach it. So I begun waterlogging it... Any possible way to speed it up? Hope moss won't die ... don't want to put it in my tank without attaching it )
  18. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    So far so good... Diatoms going away )) New leaves looking really nice especially after I got pressurized co2 + My first try to grow a HC cuba carpet
  19. Roman B

    UP Pro Led light U series P

    Any other LEDs you can suggest ? I found Finnex planted+ 24/7 ... I like the design of it slim and nice. Is it any good? But... dislike day cycle and all the bonuses it have like moon light etc, don't want to overpay for that Im looking for something I can buy in a range of 100eur or cheaper...
  20. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Well ... just as I were thinking Bought 2 small SAE's and after an hour they begun to clean my Downoi ... goona keep posting ... as progress goes, hope not to annoy you guys :D
  21. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Will CAE fish eat diatoms ? or Ottos? Had Bristlenose catfish before... I guess he did his job before but all my plants were floating :D
  22. Roman B

    UP Pro Led light U series P

    juwel rekord 600 61x31x42
  23. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Thank you, didn't knew that. as I said Im still new. can I still get a big problems if I use a ''cycled'' water? And I guess I can confirm now that this is diatoms I used flashlight with light off and now I can clearly see that my LavaStones are covered too around Downoi Good news I found 2...
  24. Roman B

    Pro LED light U series P by UP-Aqua Available Now

    Hi there! Already a member of co2art... waiting for my co2 setup from you guys ) Can you tell me please when you gonna get it back in stock? And can 60cm version fit 61cm tank? Thanks!
  25. Roman B

    UP Pro Led light U series P

    Hello there I want to order one. Just wondering if 60cm version can fit on 61cm tank? or I can get better for same price?
  26. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    For me it doest look like they are melting ... they turning bit brownish like dust covered. Well at least I hope they wont melt )) Leaves don't die off just the ones what I break during replanting Produce a lot of side shoots, like I said from 5 to 38 in a month Hope this just algae/diatoms...
  27. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Thank you Ian for your reply! I also ordered EasyCarbo and AlgExit from EasyLife. Also Seachem Flourish Phosphorus and Potassium. Hope to get all of this next week along with my CO2 system. As for Tropica fertilisers ... wont I overdose with 5 pumps a day ? Hardscape been cleaned week ago...
  28. Roman B

    Diatoms or something else ?

    Hello there! Looking for some help... Full thread can be seen here in Plant section http://www.ukaps.org/forum/threads/downoi-pogostemon-helferi-problem.38269/
  29. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    or is it some sort of brown algae bloom on top of the leaves ? they look like dust covered and today I see small brownish hair on them
  30. Roman B

    Downoi (Pogostemon helferi) Problem...

    Hello there! My first post here... Need some help and advice with my Downoi plants. I bought 5 small ones in a pot. They grow kinda OK'ish, but older leaves getting brownish and look weak and unhealthy. After big maintenance in my tank I separated all the side shoots on it to a total of 38 (in...
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